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White House no red phone Flashcards

1
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In 2012 this late music artist was famously brought back as a hologram at Coachella

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Tupac Shakur
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg surprise everyone when they brought out their former collaborator 2Pac in hologram form to perform two songs at Coachella in 2012

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Before his acting career took off Harrison Ford supporting himself by doing what

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Carpentry
Ford had a wife and two children early in his career and said it was his work as a carpenter that allowed him to support them while holding out for better roles

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First phone text message sent and what year

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Merry Christmas 1992
22-year-old engineer sent merry Christmas to a colleague while working for the British company Vodafone UK

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On April 28, 1789 Fletcher Christian of the Royal Navy embarked on this new car”eer”

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Mutineer

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This North American colonial Empire seen on 16th century maps as Gallia nova ended with the fall of Quebec and Montreal
Gale e uh nova

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New France

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This lands choson dynasty was troubled by Prince Sado who kept killing eunuchs and was left to die in a rice chest
You knicks
Choh son

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Korea

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Once he had 32 as a freezing point, he put the thermometer in his armpit and was happy to find his body temp was close to a neat 3×32.

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Fahrenheit

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The first of this pair of battles on April 19, 1775 lasted a few minutes around sunrise ; the second took longer until around Sunset

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Lexington and Concord

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Make it singular
Graffiti

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Graffito
Gruh feet O

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Make it singular
Codices
Co duh sees

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Codex

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Make it singular
Strata

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Stratum

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Make it singular
Bison

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Bison

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When the ferry can’t go Madeline island in Lake superior is accessible by this two word conduit also in the title of the TV show

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Ice Road

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PI is for Port Authority in this acronym for the train That’s a vital length between Manhattan and New Jersey.

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PATH

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Upon reflection, it probably wasn’t the best look for the brand when this bus line owned a meat packing company from 1970 to 1983

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Greyhound

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2200 trains a day run between Boston and Washington DC in what Amtrak calls the Northeast this type of passageway

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Corridor

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Talk about a passel of kids this North American marsupial can give birth to as many as 20 babies at a time each no larger than a bee

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Opossum

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Hens dissolve their own bones if needed to get this element to make shells for their young

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Calcium

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19
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Make it singular alumni seven letters

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Alumnus

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20
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There’s a fluid specific to your specific job ;applying makeup can be part of it preserving more than dignity

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Embalmer

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Knows the proper use of propofol ;can count to 16 (letters in the job ) and tell people to count backward from 100

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anesthesiologist
Anesthesiologist
Ann s thee z ahl uh gist

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Field general millions look at every movie you make and critique it Otto Graham and Russell Wilson good examples

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Quarterback

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A work crew leader ; a jury leader less remunerative

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Foreman

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24
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Just doing my job three letters dealing with numbers and exam section for it is called auditing and attestation the exam itself took 16 hours

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CPA

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Dad must be relieved when mom of the Emperor species of this returns from a long trek to the ocean and regurgitates fish for the chick

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Penguin

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This time From the Latin for carrying can test any mom’s patience
for an elephant it can be 22 months and an octopus 53.

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Gestation

27
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APhids can produce young through this virgin birth method with no mating and produce pregnant babies holding more young

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Parthenogenesis
Parth n o genesis
A type of asexual reproduction

28
Q

In the city with more fabled transit options, the number eight muni bus and a little walking will take you from Pier 39 to Chinatown

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San Francisco

29
Q

Ice cube said he was inspired to write this hit in a state of euphoria I gotta say….

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It was a good day

30
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Real name, Scott mesk uh D this rapper was just 24 when he released his hit debut single day and night

A

Kid Cudi

31
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Thursday, I don’t care about you It’s this cure title.

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Friday, I’m in love

32
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6 o’clock already I was just in the middle of a dream begins this bangles hit that prince wrote

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Manic Monday

33
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The name of this Bay Area pop punk band is slang for sunlit hours given over to smoking pot

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Green Day
Shocked to learn what it means

34
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It has a short name at just two ladders, but it flows 2268 miles across Russia as the seventh longest river in the world

A

Ob

35
Q

In a letter to penpal across the sea, Harriet Beecher Stowe she discussed her own novel Daniel duh Ron duh

A

George Elliott

36
Q

Joan Didion established her reputation as an essayist with this 1968 collection

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Slouching towards Bethlehem

37
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You can breathe easier knowing that Terry McMillan wrote a sequel to this novel called getting to happy

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Waiting to exhale

38
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This 700 mile long Russian territory between the sea of Oh kotsk and the Bering sea is home to 29 active volcanoes

A

Cam cha kuh

39
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Because of a dispute over the kuril islands in the western Pacific Russia, and this nation have never signed a treaty World War III
Cure ill

A

Japan

40
Q

On the Apple TV+ show dark matter she plays Daniela dessden who exists in more than one timeline

A

Jennifer, Connelly

41
Q

First name is Gregory. This pill popping title doctor woke up in a burning building in the 2012 series finale.

A

House

42
Q

Also known as Leopold stotch this South Park lad has a feminine alter ego name Marjorine
Mar guh reen

A

Butters

43
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On the boys, Jesse Usher plays this speedy superhero with a name familiar from a Duke Ellington number

A

A train

44
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2022 gave us the last episode of this weepy NBC drama that featured characters like Randall, Kate and Kevin

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This is us

45
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My 1905 clair de lune shares its name with a poem by Paul Ver Lin

A

Deb u c

46
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Frank Franz served as an Indian agent of the Osage agency before becoming this territory’s last governor in 1906

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Oklahoma

47
Q

Florida governor William Pope Duval tried to be fair to these people.
The wars named for them were before and after his 1822 to 1834 tenure .

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Seminoles

48
Q

I lasted 11 days as White House communications Director in July 2017

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Scaramucci
Scare uh moo chee

49
Q

As mayor of flavor town, I brought my frosted tips to diners and drive-ins, and even some dives

A

Guy fee et E

50
Q

They call me the prince of humanism and the greatest scholar of the northern renaissance, but you can call me Desi

A

Dez uh darius Erasmus?

51
Q

This metal stand of three legs is used the hold cooking vessels over a fire

A

Trivet

52
Q

Seven letter word for a decorative crest of hair on the crown of the head

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Top knot

53
Q

I’m afraid you’re this again young person absent from school without permission

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Truant

54
Q

Seize the day heavy projectiles could be hurled from one of these in the Middle Ages

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Trebuchet
Treb u shay

55
Q

This city was Russia capital from 1712 until just after the 1917 revolution

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St. Petersburg

56
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Basically, all of Russia east of the ural mountains, this region name may come from a Tatar word meaning sleeping land
Tah ter

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Siberia

57
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Before his brief time as US president, he served 12 years as governor of the Indiana territory

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William Henry Harrison

58
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In 1941 it’s Governor Joseph Poindexter protested the transfer of some of the Pacific fleet to the Atlantic

A

Hawaii
He was right

59
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Call Zippy zesty and Zotti this debut novel cooked up by Bonnie Garmus became a streaming series starring brie Larson

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Lessons in chemistry

60
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She dedicated Frankenstein to her father William Godwin

A

Mary ? Shelley

61
Q

It can refer to a sequence of RNA or written record on what was said orally

A

Transcript

62
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In 1992 I died in Little Rock, Arkansas after founding the largest retail sales chain in the United States

A

Sam Walton

63
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Arkansas governor James Miller was once famous for his quote. I will try sir during this early 19th century war

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War of 1812

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